The Wreckage Which Is English Cricket.

We have surely been aware for over a year that the great English cricket team is no more.

The worst defeat in our history in the Ashes series was followed by further capitulation, with a largely different team, in the ODIs. One win in five and two matches surrendered. And now, a different team has lost the T20 competition to boot!

We have been outplayed, out-thought, out-fielded. We have been third best in a two horse race to an Aussie side which is, admittedly, improved.

All we have to do to rise up to the dizzy heights of mediocrity, is:

Find a spinner to replace Swann.

Find a new skipper.

Find a new Andersen.

Find some batsmen with bottle.

Improve our moderate fielding and

LEARN TO PLAY INTELLIGENT CRICKET!